The First Rain
The First Rain
Rejoice for it has rained,
Quenching barren earth, eliminating pain……………....................................................................................................... (1)
As raindrops touch the dry, wet mud,
A sweet luscious scent swells above the earth…………..............................................................................................….… (2)
Tender, fresh leaves emerge from the shoot,
Adorning beautiful gardens with the brilliance of variegated colors afloat……………………………………………………... (3)
As stormy winds hiss a sigh,
And lightning strikes before the naked eye,
Raindrops roar from above the sky,
Scattering the life of farmers peacefully ploughing by……….................................................................................................... (4)
The first rain is indeed a blessing in disguise,
Since it invigorates silent chords of numerous beings callously living by…………………………………………………………… (5)
In the first rain, Peacocks dance with ecstasy and pride,
The little humming bird flicks its wings and tales with delight…. …………………………………………………………………...… (6)

